Durability and change in state gender systems: Ireland in the 1950s

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-86

  Connolly, Eileen ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

1950s; First wave feminism; Gender; Gender contract; Gender regime; Ireland; Public policy; State

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037214701     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350506803010001797     Document Type: Article

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